Papiertüten

[paˈpiːɐ̯ˌtyːtn̩]

/[paˈpiːɐ̯ˌtyːtn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Papiertüten” is uncommon German (frequency #77,148 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,148
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Papiertüte

Corpus desk

Index DE-papiertuten · Papiertüten · German

Papiertüten · rank #77,148 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,148
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Pantoffel

Nearest frequency peer: Pantoffel (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Papiertüten“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Papiertüten“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Papiertüten
PropertyValue
HeadwordPapiertüten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paˈpiːɐ̯ˌtyːtn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#77,148
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Papiertüten“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Papiertütenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Pantoffel“ (#77,147), „Paradigmen“ (#77,149), „Paketshop“ (#77,146). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Papiertüten“ bei #77,148. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Papiertüten is uncommon German at frequency #77,148 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [paˈpiːɐ̯ˌtyːtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Papiertüten, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Papiertüten, spelled P-A-P-I-E-R-T-Ü-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Papiertüte
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Papiertüte
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Papiertüte
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Papiertüte

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Papiertüten"?
"Papiertüten" is spelled P-A-P-I-E-R-T-Ü-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [paˈpiːɐ̯ˌtyːtn̩].
What does "Papiertüten" mean?
As a noun, "Papiertüten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Papiertüte
How do you pronounce "Papiertüten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Papiertüten" is [paˈpiːɐ̯ˌtyːtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Papiertüten" come from?
"Papiertüten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Papiertüten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list